Homeopathic Medicine for Ringworm – Herpes Circinatus

Aethiops merc. mineralis 2x (Thrice a day): Crusted ringworm,

Apis mel. 1000 (One dose only): Ringworm with itching and burning, better by cold applications. Give one dose only.

Bacillinum 200 (One dose only): One dose should always be given at the commencement of the treatment. No other medicine should be given for 24 hours.

Chrysarobinum 3x (Thrice a day): Vesicular ringworm. Foul smelling discharge with crust formation. Violent itching. Thighs, legs and ears mostly affected. Scaly eruptions around eyes and ears with pus beneath.

Cod liver oil: Application of the plain oil at bed time on the affected skin has proved to be very useful in removing the maddening itching.

Dulcamara (Thrice a day): Ringworm of the scalp. Thick brown crusts which bleed on scratching. Ringworm on the face, genitals and hands. Eruptions appear red.

Graphites 200 (One dose only): Eruptions oozing a sticky liquid, which is honey colored. Worse in the bends of limbs, groins, neck and behind the ears.

Hepar Sulphuris (Thrice a day): When the disease extends to the forehead, face and neck. Worse in dry cold winds.

Hydrocotyle Q (Twice a day) 10 drops in ½ cup of water: Dry eruptions. Great thickening of the skin. Scales. Psoriasis in circular patches on the trunk, extremities, palms and soles.

Kalium sulph. 6X (Thrice a day): Ringworm of scalp or beard with abundant scales.

Radium brom. (Thrice a day): It is better in open air and worse in bed and while undressing. Circular patches itching in bed and burning.

Rhus tox. (Thrice a day): Ringworm oozing an offensive moisture with violent itching. Ringworm of the scalp in children extending to the face, neck and eyes.

Sepia (Thrice a day): Ringworm is worse in open air and cold weather. Ringworm on moustaches. Itching not relieved by scratching. Eruptions every spring.

Sulphur (One dose daily): It may be used off and on during the treatment of diseases, if disease is not yielding properly. Also, when there is acidity along with ringworm.

Tellurium met. (Four times a day): It is a remedy of great importance in the cure of this disease. It should be given 24 hours after the use of Bacillinum, four times daily. It is more indicated when the ringworm is on the face. The odor of the body and sweat is like that of garlic.